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England defender Marc Guehi set to miss potential Euro 2024 quarter-final against Switzerland

England defender Marc Guehi set to miss potential Euro 2024 quarter-final against Switzerland

Updated 17:57 30 Jun 2024 GMT+1Published 17:20 30 Jun 2024 GMT+1 The defender will be suspended for the match if England progress. Marc Guehi will miss England’s next Euro 2024 match if they progress to the quarter-finals. England kicked off their 2024 European Championships knockout campaign against Slovakia on Sunday afternoon at the Veltins-Arena. Should...

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Italian media ‘destroy’ Luciano Spaletti with brutal analysis of Italy’s Euro 2024 defence

Italian media ‘destroy’ Luciano Spaletti with brutal analysis of Italy’s Euro 2024 defence

Italian media has responded to their team’s disappointing performance which saw them crash out of Euro 2024. The knockout stages of the 2024 European Championships kicked off on Saturday night, with defending champions Italy taking on Switzerland, one of the tournament’s dark horses. And the Swiss team lived up to their reputation, securing a decisive...

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Four things we learnt from Switzerland’s stunning victory over Italy

Four things we learnt from Switzerland’s stunning victory over Italy

Switzerland beat Italy 2-0 in Berlin to reach the Euro 2024 quarter-finals for the second tournament in a row.  Remo Freuler opened the scoring in the 37th minute after a lethargic start to the game, as Murat Yakin’s side capitalised on an off-tempo Italian side.  The second half kicked off with Luciano Spalletti’s side desperately...

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Italy’s reign as Euro champs is over, eliminated by Switzerland in last-16

Italy’s reign as Euro champs is over, eliminated by Switzerland in last-16

In a major upset, Switzerland knocked out Euro 2020 champions Italy 2-0 in their last-16 match in Berlin. Switzerland dumped reigning champions Italy out of Euro 2024 with a stunning 2-0 victory to reach the quarterfinals for the second time in their history. Murat Yakin’s supremely well-drilled side outplayed the flat two-time winners in the...

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Euro 2024: Switzerland knock out champions Italy, enter quarters

Euro 2024: Switzerland knock out champions Italy, enter quarters

Kolkata: At the venue of their biggest triumph this century, Italy returned for the first time since July 9, 2006 and were Swiss-knifed. Like in every edition barring 2012, the European Championship will have new winners. Switzerland players celebrate their second goal. (AFP) Switzerland had not beaten Italy since 1993 but that piece of statistic...

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Switzerland 2-0 Italy PLAYER RATINGS: Which 8.5/10 newcomer should England fear? Who’s the Premier League star that takes more control for the Swiss? And which big name ‘looked lost’ for the holders?

Switzerland 2-0 Italy PLAYER RATINGS: Which 8.5/10 newcomer should England fear? Who’s the Premier League star that takes more control for the Swiss? And which big name ‘looked lost’ for the holders?

Switzerland fully deserved to progress into the quarter-finals where they have a potential date with England. Berlin had been the venue for Italy’s triumph at the 2006 World Cup but they never looked like pulling off a repeat as they were second-best in every department. Threatening from the off, Murat Yakin’s side found their deserved...

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Italy ‘make England look half decent’ and dubbed ‘terrible’ as fans react to Switzerland defeat

Italy ‘make England look half decent’ and dubbed ‘terrible’ as fans react to Switzerland defeat

Football fans on social media have reacted after Italy were beaten 2-0 by Switzerland at Euro 2024 on Saturday. Luciano Spalletti’s side were put to the sword, with Switzerland winning courtesy of goals from Remo Freuler and Ruben Vargas. Italy were poor throughout the showdown, with their opponents dominating possession and managing more shots than...

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Euro2024 latest: Round of 16 kicks off with Italy-Switzerland face-off

Euro2024 latest: Round of 16 kicks off with Italy-Switzerland face-off

Switzerland haven’t beaten Italy for 31 years but they also remain undefeated in 2024 so far. ADVERTISEMENT Defending champions Italy aim to continue their dominance as they face Switzerland to reach the quarterfinals of Euro 2024. Switzerland have only eight wins from their previous 61 meetings against Italy. But they are still unbeaten this year...

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Switzerland 2-0 Italy: Remo Freuler and Ruben Vargas guide Swiss into Euro 2024 quarter-finals as holders crash out – Eurosport

Switzerland 2-0 Italy: Remo Freuler and Ruben Vargas guide Swiss into Euro 2024 quarter-finals as holders crash out – Eurosport

Switzerland cruised through to the quarter-finals with a comfortable victory over an insipid Italy side in Berlin. Luciano Spalletti made six changes from the Italians’ fortunate group stage draw against Croatia, and the contrast between their disjointed side and the settled Swiss, with their one enforced move bringing Ruben Vargas in for Silvan Widmer, played...

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LIVE — EURO 2024 Round of 16: Switzerland vs. Italy

LIVE — EURO 2024 Round of 16: Switzerland vs. Italy

And so it begins. Two teams enter, one team leaves. There’s no coming back from a knockout round defeat at the EUROs. Who will be left standing today? Switzerland vs. Italy (12PM EDT) This will be the match of the thread, as BFW will run separate Germany coverage. Switzerland gave everything they had to beat...